Production Supervisor

Job summary

Supervise production, rail operations, blending, packaging, and shipping and receiving to ensure safe, efficient, compliant operations and product quality. Coordinate staffing, inventory, maintenance, process troubleshooting, employee training, documentation, and communication across teams to support production targets and customer satisfaction.

Job details

Careers Production Supervisor Port Coquitlam Position: Production Supervisor Start Date: TBD Salary: To be determined based on qualifications (Range $31.53 to $40.23 per hour) Reports to: Operations Manager or, in his absence, National Operations Manager Primary Duties: Supervise production/rail operations, blending and packaging and shipping/receiving in accordance with policies and procedures. Ensure smooth, safe operation of facility. Responsibilities Supervise in accordance with plant/company policies and procedures. Provide communication between production/rail operations, blending and packaging, maintenance shipping/receiving, logistics and purchasing. Communicate with operations manager and sales on any items or issues that impact customer relationships including but not limited to product quality and final delivery of goods. Responsible to monitor inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods. Responsible for quality control. Responsible for scheduling shift including: daily work assignments/rotations, employee breaks, overtime assignment, and back-up for absent employees. Responsible to ensure all personnel in production areas conform to safety and regulatory requirements including use of PPE at all times. Coordinate production startups, shutdowns, and changeovers. Assist in production as deemed necessary. Troubleshoot all processes in all the Operations areas Coordinate and perform routine maintenance as required and assist where applicable. Participate in capital projects as directed. Train and coach employees on operational processes, procedures, and safety requirements. Operate within standard operating procedures and requirements of ISO, RD, and ClearTech Internal systems. Continuous housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe plant. Liaise with external contractors and suppliers as directed by ops manager Complete documentation and paperwork as requested by ops manager. This leadership position plays a critical role in ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations while supporting production targets, inventory management, employee development, and customer satisfaction. Conduct hazard assessments for new and existing processes. Create and update procedures as required. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience as a supervisor in manufacturing, chemical processing, and warehouse operations. Experience in chemical manufacturing or industrial operations is an asset. Knowledge of production scheduling, inventory control, warehousing, and shipping/receiving operations. Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and lead in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and inventory or ERP systems. About ClearTech ClearTech has been selected as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2019. Beyond our diverse and inclusive corporate culture, nurtured over 50 years in business, the company offers competitive salaries, a generous profit-sharing plan, a pension plan plus a comprehensive benefits package. Hours of operation 7:30am – 4:00pm, Monday through Friday. How To Apply Applicants should send a resume to: resumes@cleartech.ca Attention: Operations Manager Port Coquitlam. Please Submit resume with 3 references, plus a cover letter explaining why you are interested in working at ClearTech and detailing demonstrated skills you bring to the position. Only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.

What you’ll do

Supervise production, rail operations, blending, packaging, and shipping and receiving to ensure safe, efficient, compliant operations and product quality. Coordinate staffing, inventory, maintenance, process troubleshooting, employee training, documentation, and communication across teams to support production targets and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Requires 3 to 5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, chemical processing, or warehouse operations; chemical manufacturing or industrial operations experience is an asset. Candidates should have knowledge of scheduling, inventory, warehousing, and shipping and receiving, along with strong leadership and problem-solving skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office and inventory or ERP systems.

Benefits

• Profit-Sharing Plan
• Pension Plan
• Comprehensive Benefits Package

Listed skills

• Production Scheduling · Preferred
• Inventory Control · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Warehouse operations · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• ERP systems · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Production Supervision
• Chemical Processing
• Production Scheduling
• Inventory Control
• Quality Control
• Safety Compliance
• Leadership
• Communication
• Organization
• Problem-Solving
• Troubleshooting
• Employee Training and Coaching
• Warehouse Operations
• Shipping and Receiving
• Microsoft Office
• ERP Systems

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership
• Logistics
• Security & Safety